M1550-Exam3-Info - Critical points Inflection points...

Math 1550, Section 30 Exam 3 Information -Exam 3 will be on Thursday November 4th, from 4:30 –5:30. Prior to that, from 3 to 4:30, we will have regular class time. -Study Session:There will be a study session on Wednesday Nov 3rd, from 6pm –7pm in our regular classroom. Please bring any questions you may have then, and also to my office hours. -Exam 3 covers sections 3.11, and 4.2 through 4.7. -What you should focus on: oThe word problems from section 3.11 that appear in WeBWork 9. oAll the problems in WeBWorks 10, 11 and 12. oAlso from Rolle’s Theorem (section 4.2), look at the examples we did in class, and problems 68 and 69 from the book (page 228). -Specific skills you need to have for this test: oBe able to solve all the word problems in 3.11 (WeBWork 9) oFor a function f, be able to find:

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Unformatted text preview: Critical points Inflection points Intervals where f is increasing, decreasing, and concave up and concave down. Find local minima and maxima by applying the 1 st or 2 nd Derivative Tests to critical points. Find minimum and maximum on a closed interval . o Given the graph of the first derivative f’ , be able to use this graph to find information about the original function f : Critical points and inflection points of f The intervals where f is increasing or decreasing, and concave up or concave down. o Asymptotic behavior (i.e. limits at infinity) of polynomials and rational functions. o Be able to solve the optimization problems in WeBWork 12. o L’Hôpital’s Rule – be able to use it to find appropriate limits (WeBWork 12)....
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